Wimania Stensio 1921 (coelacanth)

Osteichthyes - Coelacanthiformes - Whiteiidae

Synonym: Leioderma Stensiƶ 1918 [replaced name]

Parent taxon: Whiteiidae according to G. Arratia and H. P. Schultze 2015

See also Forey 1998, Schultze 2004, Sepkoski 2002 and Stensiƶ 1921

Sister taxa: Atacamaia, Axelia, Guizhoucoelacanthus, Piveteauia, Whiteia

Subtaxa: Wimania multistriata Wimania sinuosa

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections including 9 occurrences

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